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CAS 178049-63-3

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2,3-dimethyl-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol

Description:
2,3-Dimethyl-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with two methyl groups and a methoxy group, along with a hydroxyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its potential as a hydrogen bond donor, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. This compound may exhibit various chemical properties, including the ability to undergo oxidation, etherification, and esterification reactions. Additionally, it may have applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, or as a fragrance component, although specific uses can vary. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C10H14O2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H14O2/c1-7-8(2)10(12-3)5-4-9(7)6-11/h4-5,11H,6H2,1-3H3
SMILES:Cc1c(C)c(ccc1CO)OC
Synonyms:
  • (4-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Methanol
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